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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 1144 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $39.95 vs $1067.0
- Up to 96% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-9980XE - $0.21 vs $5.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Celeron G3900 - 205 vs 192 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 36 vs 2 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
192
93.65853658536587%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
205
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.2/FPS
4.038461538461538%
Price, $
$1067
3%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
581
40.91549295774648%
Multi-Core
992
8.833481745325022%
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 2 | Threads | 36 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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